637 Opto Mechanical Systems jobs in Ireland

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Your Contribution
As a
Design Engineer
reporting to the Head of Engineering, you will be responsible to develop and refine product designs, bridging the gap between concept and deployment while achieving product cost targets. Utilize CAD and CAE software to create models, conduct research, and pre-production designs. Ensure products are functional, meet stakeholder requirements and are cost-effective. To be successful in this role the design engineer has a strong understanding of the products, raw materials, and technically competent the manufacturing process. Design for Manufacturing is a primary focus along with understanding the needs of the customer with regards to product requirements and plays a key role in bringing innovative ideas to life.

This Role Is Responsible For

• Create and refine product designs from initial concept to product approval.
• Review Design Verification, Validation (DVP&R) test results and ensures the design and pre-series phases of the project.
• Identify design problems, anticipate production issues and make recommendations for improvement during the DFMEA and PFMEA process.
• Following the design for manufacturing methodology make sure that the product you're working on is designed in a way that makes it possible to build.
• Utilize specific CAD and CAE software to create models and update designs accordingly.
• Work in cross-functional and global teams to ensure successful product development.
• Maintain records of designs, test results and other relevant information used to improve future product designs.
• Identify and resolve design issues throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Be environmentally and socially astute, always considering opportunities to reduce carbon footprint and support community activities/events.
• Proactively interface with other departments; sales, quality, production, and purchasing.
• Align with CMMC AT. L2-3.2.1, 3.2.2, and 3.2.3, this role involves access to Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) at the highest security level. The individual must perform all assigned tasks in a manner that ensures no exposure of unclassified information to unauthorized personnel.
• Successful completion of all required ITAR, CMMC, and Cybersecurity training is mandatory
• Performs other duties as required and/or requested.

Your Experience & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field from a four-year college or university.
• 3+ years of direct related technical experience in engine thermal management experience preferred.
• CAD design experience in Catia v5 and CAE Simulation.

Our Offering
We will provide a collaborative environment working on exciting assignments, along with ongoing personal & career development opportunities. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles

After receiving your online application, the interview process will typically be a screening call followed by Personal Interview(s)

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Role: Design/Project Engineer

Location: Near Cavan

Job Type: Permanent/Full time

Start Date: As soon as possible

Noel Group are currently partnered with a top engineering client, serving industrial manufacturing facilities who are currently looking for a motivated Design/Project Engineer to join their team.

Role Overview:

The client are seeking full-time Design/Project Engineer to join their growing team. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design and manufacture of steel solutions for diverse and exciting projects across Ireland, Northern Ireland, and UK. This role requires excellent organisational abilities, and a proactive approach to project management. The ideal candidate will have a mechanical engineering degree or similar qualification, along with a minimum of 1-4 years' experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Liaise with clients' representatives and design team members

• Review technical specifications and offer optimal solutions, tracking technical submittal documents to obtain material approvals.

• Utilise 3D modelling software to create models and drawings of design solutions and related components.

• Engage with the design team to develop solutions for site-specific requirements.

• Ensure work is carried out to the highest quality standards.

• Collaborate with the estimating team for material costing at the tender stage.

• Lead Design to Cost (DtC) and Value Engineering (VE) exercises to optimise costs.

• Set up standards and templates to streamline processes.

• Negotiate with suppliers to establish price structures.

Requirements:

• Must have SOLIDWORKS experience (main software used).

• Must have steel drawing/CAD experience.

• Minimum 2–3 years' experience in a steel design-related role.

• Candidate should live within approximately a 45-minute commute of the site

Are you looking to become part of a collaborative team whilst maximising your potential to grow and develop within your career? Apply today.

The Role.

We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and driven G&D Designer to support the design process from tender stage through to construction. This role involves coordinating design inputs, managing consultant deliverables, engaging with clients, and supporting internal teams across all project phases.

Key Duties and Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

Key Responsibilities:

• Review RFP documentation and coordinate pricing from consultants and subcontractors.
• Develop design proposals, programmes, and methodologies for submission.
• Organise and manage site surveys and design deliverables during project mobilisation.
• Liaise with internal teams and designers to ensure timely progress and constructability input.
• Support planning, permitting, and CPO processes as needed.
• Manage and submit design change orders and progress updates.
• Present developed designs at key milestones and finalise documentation for construction.
• Provide ongoing design coordination and support during the construction phase.

The Candidate: Required Experience and Competencies:

• 2+ years' experience in a design coordination or civil engineering role.
• Familiarity with utility infrastructure projects
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office; CAD or GIS experience is an advantage.

Become a part of something bigger.

At the heart of GMC is our people, from engineers through to customer service and we aim to work collaboratively towards our common goals.

GMC is an equal opportunity employer, and we aim to recruit and retain like-minded people from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of expertise.

In GMC we foster a work culture that promotes collaboration and learning, building an environment where our people have the capacity to maximise their potential whilst gaining the opportunity to continuously develop.

Our Future.

Since the founding of GMC in 1981 by Gerry McCloskey, GMC has grown to be Ireland's leading Civils and Utilities company and the future for GMC is bright. We have engaged with our staff and other stakeholders to agree and publish our core values.

One of our core values is to "Focus on the Future" .

Our growth to date reflects the confidence that our customers have in our service delivery, in the innovative approach that we bring to how we do our work, and to our culture of safety and quality.

We have ambitious plans to develop our footprint in Ireland and overseas but understand that every decision we make contributes to people's quality of life throughout generations, and we don't take that responsibility lightly as we build Ireland's infrastructure of tomorrow, today.

Research & Development / Design Engineer

Position Summary

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced R&D / Design Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and continuous improvement of innovative medical products. The successful candidate will play a key role in product development — from concept through to prototype, testing, and final implementation — working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, compliant medical device solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop new medical products from concept to production.
• Evaluate product and process performance, maintaining all required documentation and records.
• Select appropriate raw materials, components, and suppliers in line with project needs.
• Fabricate prototypes and conduct testing to verify design performance.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with Project Managers and customers on project progress.
• Serve as a technical resource and mentor for less experienced colleagues.
• Drive continuous improvement in products and processes.
• Perform other duties as required by project or management needs.
• Comply with all relevant Health & Safety requirements.

Candidate Profile

Ideal candidates will have most or all of the following qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related discipline (essential).
• 5+ years of experience in a similar R&D or Design Engineering role (essential).
• Experience working in a medical device or regulated environment (advantageous but not essential).
• Strong ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities.
• Highly motivated, self-starting, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Demonstrated ownership and accountability for tasks through to completion.
• Proficiency in a high-end CAD system, ideally SolidWorks.
• Hands-on approach to design, prototyping, and fabrication.
• Understanding of and ability to work to international medical device regulations.

About CDGA

Founded in 1997, CDGA Consultants has grown from supporting Ireland's chemical and pharmaceutical industry to becoming an international consultancy. We have delivered projects for clients such as Pfizer, Pepsico, and GSK, as well as global organizations including Qatar Gas, the UN, and the US Army Corps of Engineers. Today, we combine engineering expertise with international capacity-building, working across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and the Americas.

Your Role

As a Design Engineer / CAD Specialist, you will:

• Contribute to the design and development of renewable energy and industrial projects.
• Perform design calculations (piping, pump sizing, layouts) under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Produce design deliverables and CAD drawings for solar PV, mechanical systems, and industrial utilities.
• Prepare grounding system drawings and support balance-of-plant layouts.
• Participate in design reviews, propose improvements, and ensure quality across deliverables.
• Support supplemental work in industrial/mechanical design.
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and international partners.

Your Profile

• 2+ years' experience in mechanical design and CAD (renewables or industrial).
• Degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Design, or related field.
• Skills in AutoCAD; knowledge of PV software (HOMER, PVsyst) is a plus.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Visio is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Additional languages and familiarity with industry standards (ASME, EN, IEC) are a plus.

Why Join Us?

• Work on renewable and industrial projects worldwide.
• Flexible arrangements: remote or Ireland-based.
• Competitive compensation and long-term engagement.
• Growth opportunities from design support to leadership roles.

Contract

Permanent staff position or self-employed contract basis.

Immediate start with onboarding and training provided.

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

To lead the future of commercial aircraft modification within Boeing Commercial Modifications Europe, we are seeking a Design Engineer to join our Part 21 Electrical Engineering Team in Dublin.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in designing large aircraft modifications for our global airline and lessor partners, ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory and customer requirements as outlined in the company's Design Organization Handbook (DOH).

This position is based in our Design Office in Dublin, Ireland, with expected travel to other international sites as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Electrical / Avionics Engineering Manager and the global engineering services team across multiple time zones to identify requirements and develop solutions for active and upcoming design projects.
• Lead and contribute to design activities, ensuring compliance with design requirements and addressing certification and integration issues related to electrical and avionics equipment and systems changes as part of large aircraft modifications.
• Compile, check and verify engineering documentation and instructions for continued airworthiness, including:
• Wiring diagrams
• Wire routing installation drawings and harness fabrication drawings
• Service Bulletins and accomplishment instructions
• Aircraft and component manual ICA supplements, including wiring diagram manuals, system schematic manuals, and EWIS inspection tasks
• Provide input to and be able to prepare certification documents to demonstrate compliance with relevant electrical systems-related airworthiness requirements, including:
• Electrical load analysis documents
• Test plans and reports
• Compliance Statements
• System Safety, Equipment Qualification, and EWIS documents
• Certification Programmes
• Play a significant role in mentoring and developing junior engineers in order to grow the capabilities of the team
• Represent Boeing during customer milestone meetings support of active and upcoming projects
• Where necessary, provide on-site support to assist customers during the physical embodiment phase of the project

This role will require occasional international travel to visit teammates, customers, and subcontractors.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical / Avionics or Aerospace / Aeronautical Engineering
• A minimum of three years of relevant experience, ideally within an EASA Design Organization or equivalent. Alternatively, ten years of relevant experience in the aviation industry

Preferred Skills / Experience:

• Current or recent employment within the aerospace industry, specifically with an EASA Part 21J Design Organization (or equivalent)
• Ability to decipher customer and regulatory requirements into practical and certifiable design solutions
• Strong skills with electrical design tools such as AutoCAD and CATIA, particularly in the development of wiring installation drawings
• Basic knowledge of EASA regulatory and airworthiness requirements, including (E)TSO, CS-25, JAR-25, and FAR-25 requirements relevant to the electrical/avionics discipline
• Knowledge and experience in aircraft interior and/or avionics modifications
• Experience with large and complex aircraft modification projects (or similar scope projects within the aviation industry)
• High attention to detail and professional integrity
• Ability to efficiently manage multiple programs with varying requirements
• Strong prioritization skills and adaptability to changing situations/demands
• Effective collaboration with colleagues and customers, embodying the core values of honesty, integrity, and transparency
• Proven ability to mentor and coach less experienced staff
• Experience navigating OEM data systems for specifications and standards

About You:

You are a person of integrity who values trust, honesty, and respect. You thrive in a collaborative environment, are eager to share knowledge, and are not afraid to acknowledge limitations.

Benefits

The Boeing benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being. Here's a snapshot of what we offer:

• Competitive salary and annual incentive plans
• Continuous learning - you'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next
• Success as defined by you - we'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way
• Inclusive culture - you'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs
• Learning Together Programme to support your on-going personal and career development
• Access to Boeing's Well Being Programs, tool and incentives

Applications for this position will be accepted until Oct. 01, 2025

Export Control Requirements: This is not an Export Control position.

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer willing to sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

Not a Shift Worker (Ireland)

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world's most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

Dave Barry Plastics, an Ingersoll Rand company, is a leading manufacturer of high-quality plastic products.

We design and produce custom-built plastic solutions for the BioPharma, Pharmaceutical, and Life Science sectors. Our work supports some of the leading companies in these industries across Ireland and internationally.

Role Description: Design Engineer

Location: On-site in Dungarvan, Co. Waterford

Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are currently seeking a Design Engineer with a minimum of 4 years' experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment. This is a hands-on, on-site role focused on product design, development, and support for production. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of CAD/CAM systems and the ability to take designs from concept through to fabrication.

Key Responsibilities

• Create detailed 2D and 3D designs and technical drawings using CAD/CAM software

• Work closely with production teams to ensure designs are practical and manufacturable

• Develop prototypes and improve existing products based on feedback and performance

• Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to deliver customised design solutions

• Maintain accurate documentation, including technical specs, and change requests

• Provide input on tooling, materials, and production processes

• Contribute to continuous improvement in design, workflow, and efficiency

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years' experience in a Design Engineer or similar role

• Proficiency with CAD/CAM software — experience with Fusion 360, SpaceClaim, Progecad/Autocad or equivalent is essential

• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and tolerances

• Ability to interpret technical drawings and communicate designs effectively

• Experience working in a fast-paced, custom manufacturing environment is a plus

• Excellent problem-solving and time management skills

• Attention to detail and a proactive, solution-focused mindset

• Must be legally authorised to work in Ireland

• Relevant third-level engineering qualification preferred — however, equivalent practical experience will also be considered

What We Offer

• Competitive salary, based on experience

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge design tools and materials

• Close collaboration with experienced manufacturing and engineering teams

• Long-term role with room for growth and development

• Modern workshop and design facilities

• On-site parking and a supportive working environment

As part of the Ingersoll Rand group, a global industrial leader, you'll benefit from the resources, backing, and stability of a world-renowned organisation — while enjoying the close-knit, agile culture of our local team.

To Apply:

Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.

Email:

We look forward to hearing from you

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €32,000.00-€52,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Bike to work scheme
• Company pension
• On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Dungarvan, CO. Waterford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Design Engineer: 3 years (required)

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented
Design Engineer
to join our dynamic HSTA (Health & Safety Technical Advisory) Division in Dublin / Castlebar / Galway / Limerick / Sligo (location flexible with hybrid working options).

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a variety of refurbishment and construction projects, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver high-quality engineering solutions from concept through to completion.

As a Design Engineer, you will play a key role in project coordination, design management, and quality assurance, while also developing your expertise in regulatory compliance and certification services.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Support & Management
• Assist in the planning, execution, and delivery of refurbishment and construction projects, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
• Design Coordination
• Collaborate with internal and external design teams to ensure seamless integration of design elements across disciplines and project phases.
• Tender Process Management
• Support the preparation and coordination of tender documentation, including issuing tenders, evaluating submissions, and assisting in contract award processes.
• Construction Oversight
• Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with design specifications and quality standards. Prepare detailed reports and documentation for project stakeholders.
• Regulatory Services
• Upon completion of relevant training, provide services as a Project Supervisor Design Process (PSDP) and Assigned Certifier, ensuring adherence to statutory requirements and best practices.
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Maintain effective communication with clients, contractors, consultants, and regulatory bodies throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications & Skills

• Level 8 Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline.
• 3-5 years experience in a similar role
• Strong understanding of design and construction processes.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
• Proficiency in relevant design and project management software.
• Willingness to undertake training for PSDP and Assigned Certifier roles.

Role: Design Engineer (Civils)

Area: Head Office, Loughrea, Co. Galway

The main duties and responsibilities of the design engineer (civils) are outlined as follows:

• Carry out preliminary site inspections to identify constructability issues, access, existing services etc.

• Supervise sub-contractors on site and record relevant SI information.

• Ensure HSQE documentation is in place for all site work - RAMS, SSWP's, permits etc.

• Source quotations from suppliers/sub-contractors and provide input to cost estimation for target cost submissions and value engineering workshops.

• Liaise with design manager to evaluate potential alignment options for pipelines, tanks, pumping stations, or treatment facilities etc. Consider constructability, sequencing, and temporary works implications at a high level.
• Develop initial layout drawings (general arrangement of treatment works, pipelines, structures, and access).
• Liaise with process, mechanical, and electrical engineers to ensure civil design integrates with process requirements.
• Participate in multidisciplinary design reviews/meetings to align civil works with process/electrical/mechanical requirements.
• Provide input to identify health & safety risks at early design stage.
• Liaise with procurement team to raise purchase orders.
• Attendance at civil/structural design meetings with consultants.

The main knowledge, skills and experience required of the Design Engineer (Civils) are outlined as follows:

• Understanding of civil engineering principles and their application to water and wastewater infrastructure (treatment works, pipelines, pumping stations).
• Familiarity with UE design standards, codes and guidance.
• Awareness of geotechnical considerations (foundations, ground conditions, settlement etc)
• Understanding of construction methods, constructability issues, and sequencing at a preliminary stage.

• Awareness of health and safety considerations and risk management in design.

• Technical design skills - ability to prepare conceptual layouts, GA drawings, pipe layouts etc.

• CAD/BIM proficiency - ability to use tools such as AutoCAD & BIM 360 for preliminary designs.

• Collaboration & coordination - working closely with process, mechanical, electrical, and environmental engineers in a multidisciplinary team.

• Communication skills - producing clear design reports, technical notes, presentations etc.

• Risk awareness - ability to identify and communicate key design and construction risks early in the process.

• Previous involvement in water and wastewater projects (e.g., treatment works, pumping stations, pipeline schemes, drainage networks).

• Experience in producing technical documentation - design reports, drawings, risk registers, and input to cost estimates.

• Ability to source quotations and provide input to target cost.

• Experience with digital design software i.e. CAD, BIM 360.

What we offer you:

The opportunity to join an ambitious and growing organisation.

Monday to Friday working week finishing early on Fridays.

22 days annual leave plus ten bank holidays.

Competitive base salary.

Access to EAP - 24/7 365 days confidential employee counselling service, free to avail for employees and their families

At Glanua, we believe that people are the core of the business. We know that to build successful.

creative teams we need a diverse workforce that can deliver new innovative ways of thinking. We

provide an environment where you will have the freedom to develop and grow to your full potential.

Glanua Limited is an equal opportunities employer.